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MJ61 VYG

2011 Toyota Prius

White Hybrid electric (clean) 1797cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

195,306 mi
Last recorded195,306 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Toyota Prius118,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ61 VYG
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,797cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 195,306 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2025 190,184 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Under-tray is fitted

Fail 8 Jan 2025 190,184 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage lightly rubbing (2.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Under-tray is fitted

Pass 10 Jan 2024 187,278 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Jan 2024 187,278 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2023 184,669 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 173,855 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2021 157,091 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 143,491 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 121,036 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 117,491 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 112,956 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 105,754 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2018 95,224 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 91,267 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 82,155 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 82,155 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 73,087 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 64,350 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 57,324 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2015 57,324 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 May 2015 46,622 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2015 41,715 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Prius?

Based on 1,959,742 MOT tests across 148,686 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
12,199
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
148,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,116
position lamp(s) not working 9,474
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,244
Registration plate lamp not working 9,122
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MJ61 VYG is a 2011 Toyota Prius in White with a 1,797cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2011 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 118,101 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Toyota Prius fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ61 VYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Prius typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 15 years old, this Toyota Prius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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MJ61 VYG is a 2011 Toyota Prius, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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